Current Alerts and Warnings: Western Australia

Note: this listing may contain non-emergency related information.

ABC Emergency only publishes warnings from official sources. This is a list of official warnings currently available to the ABC. You should check with other sources for more warnings relevant to your area.

heavy rainfall from Severe Tropical Cyclone Veronica is now causing significant water level rises and areas of Major flooding in streams and waterways in the De Grey River catchment. Further stream rises are expected to continue during Monday.

widespread heavy rain associated with Severe Tropical Cyclone Veronica is now causing significant flooding in some catchments within the Pilbara Coast Rivers catchments. Heavy rainfall is expected for the remainder of Monday into Tuesday in areas bounded by Cape Preston to Wittenoom to Marble Bar to Pardoo. Rainfall totals for the 24 hours to 9am Tuesday of 100 millimetres to 200 millimetres possible close to the coastal areas and 30 millimetres to 100 millimetres further inland. Rainfall to date with forecast rainfall in the affected catchments is expected to result in river rises, extensive areas of flooding and may adversely affect road conditions. Some roads may become impassable and some communities may become isolated. Specific Flood Warnings are current for the Pilbara Coastal Rivers and the De Grey catchments.